Awarded contract

Who won: Construction of light industrial units at the Leconfield Industrial Estate, Cleator Moor.

A works contract from Cumberland Council, worth £18,648,966. Below: what it involves and how to write a winning bid for it.

Buyer

Cumberland Council

Value

£18,648,966

Published

13 August 2026

About this contract

Construction of light industrial units at the Leconfield Industrial Estate, Cleator Moor. Awarded through the Scape Frameowrk.

Who won contracts like this

✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Cumberland Council scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
✓At £18,648,966, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins works work.
✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar works contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
✓This one's been awarded — but Cumberland Council retenders on a cycle. Get matched the day the next one lands and start your draft early.

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